Insertion/Deletion (InDel) Variants within the Sheep Fat-Deposition-Related <i>PDGFD</i> Gene Strongly Affect Morphological Traits

Platelet-derived growth factor D (<i>PDGFD</i>) is a member of the PDGF gene family, and it plays an important role in the regulation of adipocyte development in mammals. Furthermore, genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have previously identified it as a candidate gene associated with...

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Main Authors: Yunyun Luo, Mengyang Zhang, Zhengang Guo, Dwi Wijayanti, Hongwei Xu, Fugui Jiang, Xianyong Lan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/9/1485